About Stourpaine
Stourpaine is a small village located in Dorset, England, within the DT11 postcode area. The village is situated near the River Stour, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. Stourpaine features a mix of residential homes and local amenities, including a few shops and a pub, which cater to the needs of the community. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore the surrounding countryside. The area offers various walking paths and opportunities for outdoor activities, allowing individuals to enjoy the natural landscape. Stourpaine is also close to larger towns such as Blandford Forum, which offers additional services and attractions for those interested in further exploration.
School Ratings in Stourpaine
There are 17 schools in and around Stourpaine. A further 7 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Stourpaine
The average property price is £398K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £516K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Stourpaine
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Stourpaine, with 19 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Stourpaine
Stourpaine sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Stourpaine
Broadband speeds in Stourpaine are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,817 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Stourpaine IMD 2025
Stourpaine sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Stourpaine 68 crimes · January 2026
Stourpaine records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.